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Meet Gyosen Asakura: The DJing Monk

Great Big Story recently connected with Japanese monk, Gyosen Asakura as a part of their new Human Condition Series. However, Asakura isn't your average monk due to the fact that he is a DJ. The practicing monk integrates Buddhist scripture with techno beats to assemble a one-of-a-kind worshipping experience. Enjoy his special story in the four-minute video above.

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